About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a mid sized village in Goghat I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 574 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Goghat I
Pincode	712601
Area (hectares)	55.88 hectares
Population	1,115
Male Population	574
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 49th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,444 residents. Its 55.88 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hariharpur from other places

Hariharpur lies about 17 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Porabazar, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hariharpur
Nearest railway station	Porabazar	7.7 km
Nearest town	Chandannagar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goghat I	17 km
District headquarters	Hugli	17 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goghat I tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hariharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariharpur village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 49th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,444 residents.

Hariharpur village has 574 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Hariharpur is 712601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 55.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hariharpur falls under Goghat I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Porabazar, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 17 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Goghat I tehsil of Hugli district. Porabazar is about 7.7 km away. Chandannagar is about 16 km away. Goghat I is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.